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Course Schedules

Conference Committee on Lay Servant Ministries
2022 Classes– 8 Districts
You may take classes in any district

All Classes $42.00  DOES NOT INCLUDE Book. Books are available at Cokesbury, Upper Room Books, Amazon or any book vendor
 Basic requires pastor's approval
Basic is the pre-requisite for all Advanced classes  
Must attend or complete all sessions to receive credit for the course.
Classes may be offered in three formats: In person classes are at least 10 hours of instruction. Must attend all ten hours to receive credit. Zoom classes are also 10 hours of instruction and attendance of all 10 hours is required to receive credit. Must download the zoom app and requires a tablet or computer. Hybrid classes are 3 zoom sessions for 6 hours and 4 hours of interactive and guided assignments. Must attend all sessions and complete assignments to receive credit for the course.
 
Registration and payment for classes is done on this page. Click here to register.
 

Basic *  Requires pastor's approval
Mondays, October 17 - November 14, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m., *Zoom
Text: Lay Servant Ministries Participant's Book - The Basic Course, Jackson and Jackson
Questions Contact:  Kay Haugen, kayshaugen@gmail.com

Leading Public Prayer
Saturdays, November 12 and 19; 9 am – 3:00 pm, *In Person, McEver Rd UMC, OakwoodText: Shaping the Prayers of the People, Wells and Kocher
Questions Contact:  Kay Haugen, kayshaugen@gmail.com

Soul Reset 
Saturdays, November 12 and 19; 9 am – 3:00 pm, *In Person, McEver Rd UMC, Oakwood
Text: Soul Reset: Breakdown, Breakthrough and the Journey to Wholeness, Dotson
Questions Contact:  Kay Haugen, kayshaugen@gmail.com

                                         

                                                                    

Basic  * Requires pastor's approval
Saturdays, Oct 15, 22, 29; 9 am – 12:30 pm, *Zoom
Book is Lay Servant Ministries:  Basic Course, Sandy and Brian Jackson
Questions Contact:  Mary Anne Brannon, bbrannon1940@att.net

Lead Worship 
Saturdays, Oct 15, 22, 29; 9 am – 12:30 pm, *Zoom
Text: Worshiping with United Methodists [Revised], Hoyt Hickman
Questions Contact:  Mary Anne Brannon, bbrannon1940@att.net

Ministry of the Forgotten: Dementia Through a Spiritual Lens
Saturdays, Oct 15, 22, 29; 9 am – 12:30 pm, *Zoom
Text: Ministry of the Forgotten: Dementia Through a Spiritual Lens, Kenneth L. Carder
Questions Contact:  Mary Anne Brannon, bbrannon1940@att.net

Conflict Resolution 
Saturdays, Oct 15, 22, 29; 9 am – 12:30 pm, *Zoom
Text:  The Spirit and Art of Conflict Resolution, Thomas Porter
Questions Contact:  Mary Anne Brannon, bbrannon1940@att.net

Lay Servant Ministries